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Q. Aldehydes are isomeric with:

JIPMERJIPMER 2001

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Aldehydes (except $ HCHO $ and $ C{{H}_{3}}CHO $ ) are always metamers of ketones. e.g., $ \overset{O}{\mathop{\underset{\text{(Propionaldehyde)}}{\overset{||}{\mathop{C{{H}_{3}}C{{H}_{2}}CH}}}\,}}\, $ and $ \underset{\text{(Acetone)}}{\overset{O}{\mathop{\overset{||}{\mathop{C{{H}_{3}}CC{{H}_{3}}}}\,}}}\, $